Fine Arts Links
http://www.primenet.com/~arted/
Very good art ed site. Set up by an art teacher, it has suggested activities and
lesson plans, some traditional, some involving the Internet or computers. It also
has an art teacher directory link page so you can communicate with fellow teachers
nationwide, give your input, etc.
http://www.thinker.org/
The site for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco has a children's section and
tips for art teachers. Lots of works online that can be viewed.
http://www.artsednet.getty.edu/
Site for the Getty museum in LA. Great image gallery, lots of lesson plans and curriculum
ideas for art teachers. Easy to navigate and well laid-out.
http://finearts.miningco.com/msubdisabilities.htm
Lots of resources and links pertaining to artists and art students with disabilities.
http://www.artswire.org/kenroar/
Listed in last year's Roadmap, but still an excellent site for art teachers.
http://www.artteacher.com/pages/search.htm
Very complete search engine for all things art. Lets you use a number of different
search engines simultaneously. Also available, englishteacher.com, historyteacher.com,
scienceteacher.com and mathteacher.com.
http://www.nmwa.org/
Women in art from the Renaissance to present day has good bios on female artists
and a gallery showcasing some of that art.
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/index.html
Over 2,800 digital images of European paintings done between 1200 and 1700 AD. Complete
listing of artists with bios.
http://colorcom.com/~colorcom/
Interesting site about the physics and psychology of colors to the human eye. Lots
of neat examples and stories.
"Eyes on Art"
contains several class activities to aid in learning about different techniques of
art and art appreciation. Mainly for high school and up, but there are things for
all ages on the site.
http://www.unm.edu/~loritaf/pnoedmn.html
Excellent piano education site. Lots of articles, lessons and downloadable music
software for Windows and Mac.
http://home.earthlink.net/~bluesman1/index.html
Neat site with lots of music games, lessons and various information on musicians
from Mozart to Louis Armstrong.
Official site for the National Endowment for the
Arts (NEA) has featured artists' images, news, policy, etc.
http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/
A fun, laid-back art education site. Teaches about the styles and techniques of several
great painters in the context of a mystery game.
http://www.saumag.edu/art/studio/chalkboard.html
Lots of good information and tips for college art students.
http://host1.kbnet.co.uk/rleggat/photo/
Good resource site for photographic history, figures and terms. Lots of good information
that's easy to access.
http://www.educationindex.com/theater/
Colorful site with lots of ideas for teaching drama in the classroom (activities,
games, etc.).
http://www.classical.net/
Good resource site for composers, their works and bios. Also has articles and a good
section about classical music appreciation.
http://www.gspyo.com/education/index.html
Informative music site. Describes different instruments and has sound files to accompany
them. It also explains different musical genres, teaches how to read music, and more.
http://classroom.cea.edu/benb/
Well laid-out digital art site thlat goes through a course outline, has examples,
lessons, portfolio, etc.
The Louvre online.
http://www.artswire.org/~aaa/
Good place to keep current on what's happening in art legislation, art advocacy,
etc.
http://www.SapphireSwan.com/dance/
Great dance links page. Every kind of dance imaginable is represented here.
http://wwar.com
Good resource page. Has its own search engine to lots of different types of art sites
on the Web dealing with visual arts, dance, architecture, arts employment, art supplies
and more.
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